Rabba Fine Foods presents ceremonial cheque of $15,000 to Mississauga Food Bank at 24th annual Rabba golf tournament
Jack Rabba remits a symbolic cheque of $15,000 to Meghan Nicholls, executive director of Mississauga Food Bank, September 9, 2019, at the company’s annual golf charity event. Rabba first started supporting the Mississauga Food Bank back in 2014 through its milk fund, where the company would supply the organization with a truck load of milk purchased below market cost.
Mississauga, Ont., September 10, 2019 – Rabba Fine Foods, the GTA’s neighbourhood market, held its 24th annual golf tournament this Monday, September 9, at the Brampton Golf Club. At the event, which attracted close to 200 partners from the grocery industry and the community, Jack Rabba presented a cheque of $15,000 to Meghan Nicholls, executive director of the Mississauga Food Bank.
“Throughout the years, we have been fortunate enough to achieve success in the grocery business,” says Jack Rabba, founder of Rabba Fine Foods. “We’re grateful to be able to strike partnerships with local partners like The Mississauga Food Bank. Their work is incredibly important and truly benefits us all. Their efforts really create an impact in communities throughout the region. We could not be more pleased with our partnership.”
Rabba first started supporting the Mississauga Food Bank back in 2014 through its milk fund, where the company would supply the organization with a truck load of milk purchased below market cost. The milk purchased through the partnership help The Mississauga Food Bank in its mission to relieve hunger in Mississauga by providing and promoting access to healthy food for people in need.
“Rabba continues to play an important role in our daily lives,” says Nicholls. “As a strong community member that is intrinsically connected to various neighbourhoods across the city, few know the importance of providing food for those in need better than Rabba Fine Foods. We’re honoured to continue to work with Jack and his team. With valued partners like Rabba, we can continue to provide fresh and nutritious food to community residents in need.”
Over the years, Rabba Fine Foods have contributed close to $250,000 for The Mississauga Food Bank.
To learn more about the Mississauga Food Bank, or to make a donation visit www.themississaugafoodbank.org
About Rabba Fine Foods:
Rabba Fine Foods is a local market and convenience store that serves the daily grocery needs of more than 34 neighbourhoods in the central and western parts of the GTA. Open year round, 24 hours a day, Rabba offers everything you’d expect from your local market – fresh produce, deli counter, ready-to-eat items, bakery, dairy products and other essential supplies for home or work. A family-run business with roots extending back to 1967, Rabba is committed to serving its neighbours and friends in the GTA and meeting their ever-changing grocery and convenience needs. For more information on Rabba or any of its locations, visit www.rabba.com.
About The Mississauga Food Bank
The Mississauga Food Bank is the central food bank in Mississauga. Through its network of 48 member agencies – including neighbourhood food banks, hot meal programs and breakfast clubs – The Mississauga Food Bank distributes food for over 2.9 million meals each year.